Visa for seafarers traveling to the Philippines to join a vessel docked at a port in the country.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
1. Duly accomplished Non-Immigrant Visa Form
2. Original and one (1) photocopy of passport data page valid for at least six (6) months beyond the intended period of stay in the Philippines.
3. Original and one (1) photocopy of Japanese Residence Card. For Japanese nationals, you may submit a valid driver’s license and/or My Number.
4. Duly accomplished Personal History Form
5. Duly accomplished Visa Undertaking Form 
6. Itinerary in the Philippines

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1. One (1) copy of the data page of the seaman’s book.
2. Notarized letter from the Japan-based shipping company deploying the foreign seaman indicating his/her designation, name of the vessel which the seaman will board and where it is docked.
3. Notarized letter from the Philippine-based company acknowledging the incoming seaman’s assignment aboard the vessel.